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Sundar Sethuraman covers equity markets and investment banking. Starting his career as a desk hand, he moved to a reporting role in 2016 and has worked in New Delhi, Mohali and Mumbai. He stumbled into journalism after wasting his prime in the bylanes of Trivandrum. He manages an Instagram page about his home town in memory of his flaneur days. He prefers political news over spectator sports and peppers his conversations with film references, and has read more blurbs than books. A keen explorer of Mumbai's food scene, he is the go-to resource for restaurant recommendations in Business Standard's Mumbai office.
Sundar Sethuraman covers equity markets and investment banking. Starting his career as a desk hand, he moved to a reporting role in 2016 and has worked in New Delhi, Mohali and Mumbai. He stumbled into journalism after wasting his prime in the bylanes of Trivandrum. He manages an Instagram page about his home town in memory of his flaneur days. He prefers political news over spectator sports and peppers his conversations with film references, and has read more blurbs than books. A keen explorer of Mumbai's food scene, he is the go-to resource for restaurant recommendations in Business Standard's Mumbai office.
These companies will break a jinx of sorts seen during the December preceding a General Election year
Frenching banking major BNP Paribas bought the retail broking unit in 2007
Nifty50 index slumps 91 points --- biggest single-day fall since November 1
Paris-headquartered BNP had acquired 100 per cent equity of Sharekhan from a clutch of investors in 2015
Benchmark indices shed early gains as investors await Fed decision
The RBI on Friday riased its GDP forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 6.5 per cent earlier
Mazagon Dock and SJVN are seen upgraded from 'smallcaps' to 'midcaps'
Domestic liquidity backing helps underpin PE exits worth $2.5 bn
Experts suggest that this is a sign that higher interest rates have dampened worker demand and raised bets that the Fed's monetary policy tightening cycle is over
Adani stocks emerge biggest market driver
Results give message of political continuity and 'augur well' for macroeconomics, say analysts
Nifty50 also takes wing to reach fresh high
The BJP decisively won three out of the four key states-- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh
Low-float stocks are the companies with a relatively small number of shares available for public trading
Most listings see oversubscription on Day One
Chokkalingam said buying in healthcare and consumer services is a hedging strategy by FPIs ahead of the state election results
Rate-cut optimism, recovery in financial stocks snap two-day fall
Expected to top 8% in five years
Eleswarapu states that the growing domestic appetite, which has provided much-needed support for domestic equities, will remain a long-term trend
Sensex, Nifty decline intraday but finish with gains for a third week in a row